Taipei: Jiufen Pingxi Half Day Tour

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About this activity

Escape from the bustling city of Taipei to Taiwan's scenic northern coast, rustic (former) gold-mining towns of Jiufen and Pingxi. Enjoy a day of traditional food and experience.

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At a glance

Duration: 5 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 35 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Chinese, English
Operated by: Relax go Taiwan

Ages: Adults (1–65 years)

What is included

Included

Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Entrace Tickets
Included: General Travel Insurance
Included: Professional Driver Guide (Mandarin/English)

Not included

Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Sky Lantern
Not included: Food and Beverage

Itinerary

Shifen Old Street

1 h 30 min

Meet your tour guide at MRT Xingtian Temple Station, then head off Pingxi. Shifen Old Street is the largest and busiest old street on the Pingxi Railway line, it's famous for setting of sky lantern. Here one can enjoy delicious food, beautiful scenery, and learn about the mining history of the area.
Golden Waterfall

1 h 30 min

Golden Waterfall is a ledge waterfall. The rock formations on both sides of the waterfall go against the flow of the water, which is a geological feature called the anticline structure. The majestic stream splashes as it rushes into the extremely deep pool below the waterfall. As the sun shines on the mist, a rainbow can be seen hanging over the waterfall or pool.
Jiufen Old Street

2 hours

The narrow street of Jiufen Old Street, which goes along the hill, has gathered all kinds of stores. The good smell of the traditional food is everywhere. You must try the classic snacks in Jiufen, such as taro balls, meatballs, chháu-á-kóe (mugwort rice cake), and more. Besides, there are antique toys, special Taiwanese souvenirs and other dazzling array shopping options for tourists to choose from. You can explore the unknown in the lanes and alleys in Juifen, and admire its beauty from different angles.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Xingtian Temple Station, Exit 2

End point

Xingtian Temple Station, Exit 2

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.